Obama outpaces fundraising activity of predecessors
WASHINGTON — President Obama has headlined 127 fundraising events for himself and others, significantly outpacing the fundraising activity of the previous five presidents during their first terms, new research obtained by USA TODAY shows.USA Today
European Stock Markets Open Sharply Lower
HONG KONG — Stock markets in Europe opened sharply lower Friday, a second day of brutal losses, as investors once again took fright at the debt and economic woes that are roiling Europe and the United States. The New York Times
India's Hazare Resumes Anticorruption Protest
NEW DELHI – Indian social activist Anna Hazare departed New Delhi's Tihar Jail on Friday, leading a massive procession of supporters through the city streets and launching a hunger fast and demonstration to pressure the government to enact strong anti-corruption reforms.The Wall Street Journal
Lokpal battle: Govt's three strategies to counter Anna Hazare's protest
New Delhi: While the support for social activist Anna Hazare is mounting with each passing day, the government is chalking out a new strategy to counter the Gandhian and end his agitation.Anna Hazare has been fasting for Jan Lokpal Bill since thepast four days.
Denik Bhaskar
Will not leave Ramlila Ground till Jan Lokpal Bill is passed: Anna Hazare
NEW DELHI: Anna Hazare on Friday launched his protest fast at the historic Ramlila Maidan giving indications that it will be a prolonged one when he declared that he will not quit the venue till the Jan Lokpal Bill is brought."We will not leave this ground till the Jan Lokpal Bill is brought," he declared from Ramlila Maidan, the venue of his campaign, after he came out of Tihar Jail and made a three- hour drive from the prison where he spent three nights.
The Times Of India
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